Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] give [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Neither side has given any estimate of the extent of the anticipated cuts but the expectation is that hundreds of the 2,200 jobs , which add up to a monthly £2 million pay bill , will have to be sacrificed .
2 This programme has given more coverage to committees than any other programme , with 25% of its attention being given to select committees and 6% to standing committees ( compared with 9% and 3% respectively , in Parliament ) .
3 None of the members of the Russian delegation has given any ground for premature celebration .
4 This chapter has given more space to the anti-rather than to the pro-classical themes that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s .
5 But Mr Kalms refuses to give any information about current trading or likely profits .
6 As I understand it , Kitto J. is saying that the mere availability to the payee of summary remedies for non-payment may amount to sufficient compulsion on the payer to entitle him to recover irrespective of whether the payee has given any indication that he proposes to exercise such remedies .
7 In clearly stating the terms of conditions of sale , SLAD has given some backbone to the dealers ' frequently invoked claim that they ‘ guarantee their goods ( unlike the auction houses ) ’ .
8 However , the Act does give some guidance as to how reasonableness is to be assessed .
9 The journal apparently never made money for Crookes after all , but it kept his name before the public ; and being an editor does give some power , patronage and influence .
10 The ecological disaster created by the diversion of water from the Aral Sea for the sake of a better cotton crop has given that sort of thinking a severe knock .
11 The distribution of wealth used for consumption is of less interest to Marxists , though its distribution does give some indication of life style .
12 Only Southey 's description survives to give some impression of the effect produced by the towering limestone gorge on two minds eager to be astonished :
13 The Commission has given some guidance on how to distinguish between cooperative and concentrative operations in a published notice .
14 We can look to the USA where the role played by the National Commission for Preservation and Access has given this type of work a high profile , including recent projects on images .
15 Boots has given this product a rating of four stars , which means it filters out UVA and UVB equally .
16 Terence Renati has given this style movement with clever colour combinations .
17 Although the User 's Guide does give some help , the user should be aware of his/her monitor and printer specifications .
18 Assuming that the system was properly balanced before , each of the original radiators has to give some flow up to the new one .
19 Motivating employees is another issue to which Laing has given much thought .
20 Despite this the government needs to give some thought to the practices of doctors not on the medical register .
21 Up to 100 teachers could lose their jobs in Newcastle while County Durham 's education budget will be slashed by almost £3m if the Government refuses to give more help , councillors said yesterday .
22 Many Christians would admit freely that , at times , the Church does give this impression , but they would stress that it is a false impression and has little to do with what Christianity is all about .
23 Stuart has given some thought to the ground that needs to be covered , although nothing is final .
24 Classification of the pixels forming a Landsat MSS or TM image means giving each pixel a label to associate it with a land-cover class such as ‘ wheat ’ , ‘ forest ’ or ‘ sandy desert ’ .
25 We were really gratified , and the chapel has given much pleasure .
26 We were really gratified , and the chapel has given much pleasure .
27 ‘ I do not think any publisher has given any journalist that chance before in the United Kingdom . ’
28 On the whole , however , the left has given little priority to these issues .
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